Key moments in the West Philippine Sea in 2024

A year-ender story highlighting the challenges of balancing sovereignty, security, and international cooperation in the West Philippine Sea

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A Philippine Navy (PN) personnel aboard BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150) observes Japan Maritime Self-Defense Forces (JMSDF) destroyer JS Sazanami (DD 113) during the first Philippines-Japan maritime cooperative activity in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) on Aug. 2, 2024. (Photo: AFP)

This 2024, the world has been a witness to numerous tensions between claimant-countries, shifting alliances, and calls for a peaceful resolution of disputes in the West Philippine Sea.

As the year comes to an end, the West Philippine Sea continues to be a critical flashpoint in…

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